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Playstation turned into light-seeking robot

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I posted a piece on Street Tech about BEAM builder Harold Ilano’s latest creation, a single-chip (74AC240) photovore made from some Playstation parts and a cell phone battery.

Mercury, Robot Seeker of Light (Detector of Dark) – Link

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